South Sudan: Escalating food crisis in 2017, FAO warns

An increasing number of South Sudanese will continue to face difficulty in meeting daily food needs in the coming months despite harvests, the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization has warned. The end of the lean season and start of harvests in South Sudan are traditionally associated with a reduction in food insecurity due to more food stocks and lower food prices in the markets, bringing much… Read more on http://africa-newsroom.com/press/south-sudan-escalating-food-crisis-in-2017-fao-warns?lang=en